Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 05, 2025

Welcome to VU Student. This application is developed to assist VU students in managing their academic activities efficiently. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains how we handle your data.

Core Principle: We do not store your data on our servers. Your academic credentials and personal information remain strictly on your device.

1. Information We Collect

The app functions as a client interface for the University Portal. To provide its features, the app processes the following information:

Student ID & Password: Required to authenticate with the University Portal to fetch your dashboard, courses, and grades.
Academic Data: Course lists, assignments, quizzes, grading information, and announcements.
Device Information: Basic device data used by third-party services (AdMob) for advertising purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

The data collected is used exclusively for the following purposes:

Authentication: To log you into the University Portal automatically.
Offline Access: Your academic data is stored locally on your device so you can view it without an internet connection.
Notifications: To alert you about new assignments, quizzes, or announced results.

3. Data Storage and Security

Your privacy is our priority.

Local Storage: Your Student ID and Password are encrypted and stored locally on your device using secure storage mechanisms. They are never transmitted to the developer's servers or any third party.
Direct Connection: The app communicates directly between your device and the University Portal. No middleman server intercepts your academic data.

4. Third-Party Services

This app uses third-party services that may collect information used to identify you for advertising purposes:

Google AdMob: We use AdMob to display banner ads. Google may use device identifiers to personalize ads and measure performance. Learn more about Google's Privacy Policy.

5. Permissions

The app requires the following permissions to function:

Internet: To fetch data from the University Portal.
Network State: To detect if you are offline and switch to "Offline Mode".
Notifications: To send alerts regarding academic deadlines and results.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at:

[email protected]